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Museums Directory of the United States and Canada; Second Edition

By: N/A

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Washington, D.C., American Assoc. Of Museums/Smithsonian: 1965

Seller ID: 000984

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Original black cloth with gilt lettering on boards, no DJ. Virtually unmarked. 1039 pp.
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The Handy Home Book

By: N/A

Price: $40.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, Family Herald and Weekly Star:

Seller ID: 002079

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Original beige card covers with green leaves and black lettering. Circa 1909 based on reference to President Teddy Roosevelt's being Dutch Reformed(FDR was Episcopalian). Bottom of backstrip torn and repaired, handsoiled, ow intact and unmarked. 192 pp., staple-bound.
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Audels New Mechanical Dictionary; For Technical Trades

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., Theo. Audel & Co.: 1962

Seller ID: 003260

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good Minus

Original black cloth with large, blindstamped "A" on boards. Two front endpapers rumpled, previous owner's name, but no other faults. "Abacus" to "Zoom". 740 pp. plus ads.
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The Canadian Almanac and Legal and Court Directory for the Year 1929

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Copp Clark Company, Limited: 1929

Seller ID: 005216

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

Original bright red cloth with blindstamped gold titles on boards. First free endpaper missing. Contains listings of every important business, service, and institution in Canada. 604 pp. plus ads.
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The New University Encyclopaedia and World Atlas

By: N/A

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: London, Collins: 1932

Seller ID: 006545

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original dark blue cloth on boards. Comprehensive reference work of 1352 pp. plus 16 pp. Atlas of the World with coloured maps. Very heavy, so please allow for extra postage. Both hinges cracked and glued.
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Gazetteer of Canada; Nova Scotia (Cat. No. M69-1461)

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Ottawa, Canadian Board on Geographical Names: 1961

Seller ID: 007110

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original blue softcover. Official publication. Contains the names of all populated places as well as inland and coastal physical features. Towns, brooks, bays, coves, lakes, channels, and even Post Offices are listed in alphabetical order, followed by description of location and position by latitude and longitude. Two previous owner's names, with no other writing or damage. 192 pp.
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Telephone Directory, Eastern New Brunswick; July, 1947

By: N/A

Price: $150.00 USD

Publisher: Saint John, N.B., New Brunswick Telephone Company, Limited: 1947

Seller ID: 007238

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original tan softcover. Listings for Chatham, Moncton, Sackville, Bathurst and surrounding areas. Includes listings of several smaller, independent exchanges such as Adamsville, Hillsboro, A.J. Nowlan, Paquetville, and Government Lines. Top corner deliberately removed from Sackville and subsequent pages since owner was a Sackville subscriber. Complete instructions are given for operating a crank-type (hand generator) telephone. 128 pp. plus Yellow Pages separately numbered.
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Canada 1947; The Official Handbook of Present Conditions and Recent Progress

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Ottawa, Ministry of Trade And Commerce: 1947

Seller ID: 007244

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original illustrated green softcover. Facts and figures from Canada's various government departments. 264 pp.
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An English-Chinese Dictionary of Economy & Trade

By: N/A

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Beijing, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press:

Seller ID: 007580

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original glossy laminate on boards. No writing or damage. Very thin paper. 1269 pp. English to Chinese plus 73 pp. "Incoterms" plus 25 pp. "Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits" (in English) folowed by assumed same in Chinese. Last 15 pp. Glossary English to Chinese. ISBN 7-5600-2801-2. Heavy book will need extra postage.
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Encyclopedie Ou? Quand? Comment?

By: N/A

Price: $65.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, Les Editions Tormont, Inc.: 1997

Seller ID: 007873

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Original colour illustrated laminated boards. No writing or damage except tiny nicks at lower corner tips. ISBN 2-7641-0327-1. Very heavy book will need extra postage. Text in French.
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Dictionnaire Poche 2012

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Paris, Larousse Dictionaries: 2011

Seller ID: 011922

ISBN: 978-2-03-586269

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Text in French. No writing or damage. Two inches thick.
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The Standard Dictionary of Facts

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Buffalo, NY, Frontier Press Company: 1920

Seller ID: 012446

Binding: Flexible Boards

Condition: Very Good

Elegant reference volume with cover of flexible black leather. All edges gilt. No writing. Pp. 680 and following rumpled by moisture. 908 pp. Heavy book will need extra postage.
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Indian Claims in Canada; An Essay and Bibliography

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Ottawa, Research Resource Centre, Indian Claims Commission: 1975

Seller ID: 012631

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Blue softcover in French and English. Essay, Bibliography, and Selected Library Holdings. 278 pp.
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica; A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, and General Information (Eleventh Edition in 29 Volumes)

By: N/A

Price: $850.00 USD

Publisher: Cambridge, University Press: 1911

Seller ID: 013063

Binding: Full Leather on Flexible Board

Condition: Good to Very Good

Original maroon leather with embossed gilt lettering and crest on the front and embossed crest on the back. All edges gilt. No writing. Each volume of approximately 1000 pp. only one inch thick due to use of India paper, which makes for easy handling. Minimal damage, limited to short tears/leather loss at tops of spines, and rubbing to bottoms of spines from use (see photo). Minor foxing on free endpapers. The bottom right corner of the cover of Volume 18 has been bent, and the spine of Volume 22 is quite wrinkled. The Index volume, #29, has several page corners turned down. All volume...
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A Concise Dictionary of Canadianisms

By: Avis, Walter S. (Ed.)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Gage Educational Publishing, Ltd.: 1973

Seller ID: 012191

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

An abridgment of A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles. 294 pp.
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Some Notes on the Printing of The Summa De Exemplis, 1499

By: Bain, D.C.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, Biographical Society: 1940

Seller ID: 008839

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original booklet of seven pages in grey softcover. No writing or damage.
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Gyldendal's English-Norwegian & Norwegian-English Dictionary

By: Berulfsen, B./ Scavenius, H.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Oxford, Basil Blackwell: 1941

Seller ID: 012420

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Fading blue cloth on boards. No writing or damage. 344 and 335 pp., respectively in the two parts. Heavy book might need extra postage.
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Publications of the Government of Ontario 1867-1900

By: Bishop, Olga B.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Ministry of Government Services: 1976

Seller ID: 003116

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good Plus

Original blue trade paperback. Over 2000 documents separated into laws, serials, and special publications. A valuable resource for the student of any major discipline. 409 pp.
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Facts; The New Concise Pictorial Encyclopedia

By: Braddy, Nella (Ed.-in-Chief)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: New York, P.F. Collier & Son Corp.: 1938

Seller ID: 011540

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Blue cloth on boards. Thumb-indexed. No writinig or damage. Contains reference to June, 1941. How many times a day do you read or hear words you don't understand ? 1266 pp. plus 8 pages Canadian information and notes on beginning of WW II.
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The Students' Law Lexicon; A Dictionary of Legal Words and Phrases

By: Cochran, William C.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio, W.H. Anderson: 1919

Seller ID: 002042

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair

Original red cloth softcover. Both covers reglued to light card liners, still showing wear around edges. Interior clean and readable. Previous owner's name. 5000 words and phrases in various languages. 348 pp. plus catalog.
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